Chapter 13 question 6

A driving force for productivity according to Wheelan is human capital. Despite how much human capital a person has their geographic locations can effect how they use their skills and assests. The man in the reading who worked hard built his own house and farmed his own food only made $40 the year of 2012 which was common where he was. Despite his human capital and productivity his geographic location offset any advantages he had. Geographic location can effect all different aspects of life.